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Norwich. A Story to Tell.

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City of Stories

We’re a city that celebrates the independent, stimulates creativity, promotes change and encourages diversity. We’re the City of Stories, and we always have new stories to tell.

9 June 2022

What’s On in June in Norwich

Want to know what’s on in June in Norwich? We’ve rounded up all the best events and activities happening in The City of Stories for…

6 June 2022

Water Adventure Activities in Norwich

Looking for unusual things to do in Norwich? Why not get out on the water! There’s plenty of adventurous water activities in Norwich to enjoy.

3 August 2021

10 Best Brunches in Norwich

Want to know where to go for a delicious brunch in Norwich? Well here’s our recommendation for the 10 Best Brunches in the city.

24 May 2022

Best of Britain by the Sea in Norwich!

The Channel 4 programme Best of Britain by the Sea head to Norwich and Norfolk in the next episode! Get a sneak peek here.

7 April 2022

The Best Family Dining in Norwich

Looking for the best places for family dining in Norwich? Check out our round-up of family friendly restaurants in the city.

17 February 2022

Plan Your Staycation in Norwich

Planning your next family staycation, or a romantic weekend away? Look no further than Norwich. Shopping, food, culture – Norwich has it all.

19 February 2022

Summer outdoors

Want to plan a fun summer outdoors in Norwich? Read on for our round-up of the best outdoor walks and adventures to enjoy in summer.

16 September 2020

Dog friendly Norwich

There are plenty of dog friendly venues for you and the pup to enjoy in Norwich, from restaurants and bars, to country parks and even…

Head Out, Not Home is back this July!

What's On

Treat yourself to a getaway and discover all the City of Stories has to offer, from our cobbled streets to fabulous family events and shopping in the wonderful Norwich Lanes.

21 May 2022 - 4 September 2022

The World We Live In: Art and the Urban Environment

exhibition brings together important works from the Arts Council Collection, the largest loan collection of modern and contemporary British art, to consider how city dwellers have engaged with their built-up surroundings

3 July 2022

Norwich Lanes Summer Fayre

The Norwich Lanes Summer Fayre is back and bigger than ever! Head along to The Lanes for pop up stalls, food and drink, music and more.

1 July 2022 - 3 July 2022

Lord Mayor’s Celebration

The Lord Mayor’s Celebration is coming back to Norwich with live music, street food, fun fair rides, a procession and more!

27 June 2022 - 10 September 2022

GoGoDiscover 2022

A family-friendly sculpture trail of prehistoric proportions is stomping onto the streets of Norwich and Norfolk between Monday 27 June and Saturday 10 September 2022, and will feature not one, not two, but three prehistoric creatures to discover!

19 April 2022 - 18 October 2022

Holkham Hall from the Outside: Architecture Walk

On this exciting new walking tour led by Holkham’s historian and librarian, Dr Mac Graham, we have been granted special access to the private gardens to reveal all.

29 May 2022 - 29 June 2022

Wandering Words – A Guided Walking Tour

On this guided walk you’ll experience Norwich with fresh eyes and encounter the people and locations that inspired each writers’ work. Featuring pop-up readings plus print and audio installations across the city centre.

11 June 2022 - 7 September 2022

Norwich Guided Tours

Explore the City of Stories on the Norwich Guided Tour, led by expert local Tour Guides. Discover fascinating history and more.

29 June 2022 - 30 June 2022

Royal Norfolk Show

Join us for the return of the Royal Norfolk Show – Norfolk’s largest event of the year – on Wednesday 29th and 30th June at the Norfolk Showground.

13 May 2022 - 30 June 2022

Keeping it Regal: city-wide trail

We’re taking to the streets of Norwich to celebrate the majesty of our medieval castle, the city, its people and its stories. Starting at Norwich Castle, follow the poster trail to find out what being regal means to the people of Norwich

Parks and Gardens in Norwich

Eat & Drink

Norwich is a city of foodies. Being a city in the centre of a large farming county we enjoy the spoils of local produce.

Bread Source

Independent, artisan bakery in the heart of Norwich, specialising in simple, honest produce. The ideal spot for coffee and delicious treats.

Brix and Bones

Tucked away in the Gonzo’s Tea Room, you’ll find Brix and Bones. An intimate restaurant with a custom-built open kitchen.

Gyre & Gimble Bar

Gyre & Gimble is a stylish independent bar that’s relatively new to the Norwich scene. Enjoy amazing locally-produced spirits, stylish décor, and a creative drinks menu to match.

Maids Head Hotel

The Maids Head is an independent 4 star hotel, boasting charm and individual character and known to be the oldest hotel in the UK. For the City Food Trail they are serving dino afternoon tea, which will include dino bones, Raptor rolls, Brontosaurus bites, prehistoric dirt and Raptor Punch.

Grosvenor Fish Bar

The Grosvenor Fish Bar is a long established traditional fish and chip shop, with a twist. A Norwich institution offering an array of food. Grosvesnor is taking part in our Dino City Food trail with their Dip’n chips

The Ivy

The Ivy Norwich Brasserie lies in the heart of historic London Street, within the iconic Norwich Lanes. The Ivy is offering a a limited edition cocktail to their menu for our dino city food trail: a delicious blend of Cazcabel Coconut Tequila, sugar syrup, topped with Fever-Tree Mexican Lime & Yuzu Soda and garnished with serrated banana leaf.

The Wallow

The Wallow is a unique bar with an ever-changing selection of wine on tap.

Benedicts

Benedicts is a contemporary Restaurant with classic values. Run by award-winning Chef Owner Richard Bainbridge alongside his wife Katja.

Staying in Norwich & Norfolk

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